VIDEO: What Minnesota students really think about UND

Five current UND students who hail from Minnesota describe why they chose to become Fighting Hawks

Editor’s note: Recently, the UND video team sat down for a candid conversation with five current UND students who all come from Minnesota. The students talk about everything prospective students might want to know before attending, including why they chose UND over in-state schools, how they cope with the infamous winters and what residence hall life is like.

The full hourlong video is above, and a three-minute abridged version is below. Meanwhile, here are the time stamps for the questions that the students answer in the full video:

[0:00] Intro – Meet the Students!
[1:09] How did you learn about UND? Why did you decide to come to UND?
[6:30] How big was your hometown and high school?
[11:45] Is it really cold at UND?
[15:50] What’s there to do in Grand Forks and UND?
[19:36] What are the similarities between UND and your hometown?
[25:39] Who is the best professor?
[30:52] Are AP and CIS credit worth it?
[35:55] Best study spots on campus.
[40:03] Is UND affordable?
[42:30] What student organizations or activities are you in?
[48:38] What are some favorite UND memories or experiences?
[53:18] Is living in a residence hall worth it?
[57:52] Advice for incoming students from Minnesota.

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